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• Who dies in youth and vigour, dies the best.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book xxii, Line 100...
• He held his seat,--a friend to human race.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book vi, Line 18...
• Content to follow when we lead the way.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book x, Line 141...
• And for our country 't is a bliss to die.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book xv, Line 583...
• The best of things beyond their measure cloy.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book xiii, Line 795...
• Without a sign his sword the brave man draws, And asks no omen but his country's cause.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book xii, Line 283...
• The distant Trojans never injur'd me.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book i, Line 200...
• Words sweet as honey from his lips distill'd.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book i, Line 332...
• To labour is the lot of man below; And when Jove gave us life, he gave us woe.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book x, Line 78...